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  • Early Years Practitioner
    Early Years Practitioner
    16 hours ago
    £13–£13.25 hourly
    Part-time
    Ruislip

    Smarty's Nursery in Ruislip is seeking a dedicated and passionate Early Years Practitioner to join our team. We are committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where young children can thrive. A small, close-knit setting, we focus on individual growth and creative learning. As an Early Years Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in shaping the early experiences of our children. Key Responsibilities: - Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that support children's holistic development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. - Observe, assess, and record children's progress, ensuring all individual needs are identified and met through tailored support. - Create a safe, inclusive, and inspiring play and learning environment, fostering curiosity and independence. - Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, promoting effective communication and partnership. - Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children in your care, adhering to all safeguarding and nursery policies and procedures. The ideal candidate will possess: - A relevant Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years Education or Childcare. - Proven experience working with young children in a nursery or similar early years setting. - A comprehensive understanding and practical application of the EYFS curriculum. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with children, parents, and staff. - A genuine passion for supporting children's growth and development, demonstrating creativity and patience. - A commitment to continuous professional development and contributing to a positive team environment. This is a wonderful opportunity to make a significant impact on children's early lives within a supportive and friendly nursery.

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  • Dog Groomer
    Dog Groomer
    21 days ago
    £14–£17 hourly
    Part-time
    Harrow

    Lily's Club is a small business in Harrow, Greater London. We are professional and agile. Our Harrow salon has been open for 18 months. Following our exceptional experience with the public in Harrow alongside incredible reviews, we have recently expanded to a second salon in Wood Green. Because of this, we are looking to expand our salon staff in Harrow to fit with our current client base. Our work environment includes: • Modern grooming salon, • All required grooming equipment, • Growth opportunities, • International workforce, • Safe work environment Overview We are seeking a dedicated Pet Groomer to join our team in providing professional grooming services for our furry clients. If you have a passion for animals and enjoy making pets look and feel their best, we want to hear from you. We are looking to take an on experienced groomer, preferably with 2+ years of experience in dog grooming. Responsibilities • Perform grooming services such as bathing, brushing, clipping, and styling pets according to breed standards or owner preferences, • Handle pets with care and ensure their safety and comfort throughout the grooming process, • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the grooming area, • Communicate effectively with pet owners to understand their grooming requirements and provide excellent customer service, • Preferably working days of Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. There is also a further opportunity of working Thursday down the line if wished., • Monitor pet health and report any concerns to the relevant veterinary professionals Qualifications • Experience in animal care and handling, particularly in grooming procedures, • Ability to lift heavy pets and equipment when necessary, • Strong customer service skills to interact with pet owners effectively, • Knowledge of veterinary practices is advantageous but not essential

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  • Team Leader
    Team Leader
    25 days ago
    £25000–£38000 yearly
    Full-time
    Southall

    Please find the job description for Team Leader 1. Leadership & Service Management • Provide day-to-day operational leadership of the supported living service., • Ensure the service promotes independence, dignity, choice, and inclusion., • Develop and maintain a positive, person-centred culture., • Supervise, mentor, and support team leaders and support workers., • Lead team meetings and ensure effective communication across staff. 2. Regulatory & Legal Compliance • Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and regulatory bodies (e.g., Care Quality Commission (CQC) in England)., • Maintain standards in line with:, • Health and Social Care Act, • Mental Capacity Act (MCA), • Safeguarding legislation, • Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS), where applicable, • Prepare for inspections and ensure documentation is audit-ready., • Implement policies and procedures in line with national standards. 3. Safeguarding & Risk Management • Act as Safeguarding Lead (or ensure safeguarding leadership is in place)., • Investigate and report safeguarding concerns appropriately., • Conduct and review risk assessments., • Ensure safe medication management practices., • Monitor incidents, accidents, and complaints. 4. Person-Centred Care & Support • Ensure care and support plans are:, • Person-centred, • Up-to-date, • Outcome-focused, • Promote service users’ independence and life skills., • Liaise with families, social workers, and healthcare professionals., • Support service users in accessing community services, employment, and education. 5. Staff Management & Development • Recruit, induct, and retain suitable staff., • Conduct supervision sessions and annual appraisals., • Manage rotas and staffing levels., • Address performance issues and disciplinary matters., • Ensure staff complete mandatory training (e.g., safeguarding, medication, moving & handling). 6. Financial & Administrative Responsibilities • Manage the service budget., • Monitor expenditure and staffing costs., • Oversee petty cash and service user finances (where applicable)., • Maintain accurate records and reports., • Ensure effective rota planning within budget constraints. 7. Health & Safety • Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation., • Conduct fire safety checks and emergency planning., • Oversee property maintenance and repairs., • Ensure infection control standards are met. 8. Quality Assurance & Continuous Improvement • Conduct internal audits., • Monitor KPIs and service performance., • Gather feedback from service users and families., • Develop action plans following audits or inspections., • Promote continuous service improvement. 9. Partnership & External Liaison • Work with:, • Local authorities, • Commissioners, • Healthcare professionals, • Advocacy services, • Attend multi-disciplinary meetings., • Represent the service professionally in external forums. Key Skills Required • Leadership and team management, • Knowledge of care legislation and compliance, • Strong communication skills, • Budget management, • Problem-solving and decision-making, • Safeguarding expertise

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  • Registered General Nurse- sponsorship provided
    Registered General Nurse- sponsorship provided
    1 month ago
    £20–£20.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Uxbridge

    Registered Nurse with at least one year experience in a similar role Nursing home based in London Available Hours/Pay: • Full Time 36 -48 hours per week., • Long shifts 8am-8pm/8pm-8am, • Pay rate £20- £20.5/hour, • Paid breaks Our qualified nursing team are available 24 hours a day to provide medical and other forms of specialised support. Respecting patients and recognising patient as a unique individual, our nurses provide not just high-quality nursing skills, but truly person-centred care. About the Role: The main responsibilities of this role include: • Providing a high standard of care to people with mental illness and personality disorder, • Promoting the highest standards of clinical nursing throughout the hospital, • Overseeing the day-to-day care of patients and the administration of required medication, • To provide nursing and personal care and promote their abilities., • Planning, implementing, and supervising the provision of quality care, • Maintaining the required medical documentation, • Upholding residents’ rights to privacy, dignity and choice, • At a more senior level, you’ll also need to lead shifts as well as mentoring and supporting student nurses and other members of the team, • Familiarising yourself with, and strictly adhering to, company policy and procedure and Care Inspectorate guidelines Please note we are only accepting candidates with a UK active PIN and right to work in the UK( sponsorship provided for the right candidate) The main requirements for this role are: • *Must be a MENTAL REGISTERED NURSE (current PIN number with NMC and experience in the UK ), • *One year experience is mandatory, • *A genuine desire to work with the elderly, • *The ability to communicate clearly and concisely, along with excellent listening skills, • *The ability to supervise other staff members comfortably and competently, • *Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills, • *Ability to remain calm and composed in high-stress situations, • *Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Benefits: • *Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications, • *Preceptorship programme, • *Payment into the pension scheme, • *Paid time off for vacation, • *Continuing education opportunities for professional development, • *Free onsite parking, • *Free meal, • *Support with career development plan, • *Free parking, • *DBS covered All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and 2 satisfactory references. If you are a compassionate and skilled Registered Mental Nurse with experience we would like to have you joining our hospital. Apply below

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  • Coach Driver
    Coach Driver
    1 month ago
    £37000–£40000 yearly
    Full-time
    Hayes

    City Circle UK is recruiting experienced Touring Coach Drivers to operate our modern fleet of Scania Irizar i6 coaches for UK and international tours. This role is suited to drivers who enjoy long-distance work, multi-day tours, and delivering outstanding experiences across Europe. Responsibilities • Operate PCV vehicles on UK and European touring routes., • Manage multi-day itineraries including overnight stops., • Provide excellent customer care to tour groups., • Perform daily vehicle checks and report defects., • Comply with EU drivers' hours and tachograph rules. Requirements • PCV Category D licence., • Current Driver CPC., • Digital tachograph card., • Previous touring or long-distance coach experience preferred., • Professional, customer-focused approach. Compensation & Benefits • Up to £46,000 per year plus overtime., • Guaranteed year-round work., • Allocated vehicle, free on-site CPC training., • 28 days paid holiday., • Company pension and free parking. We are also seeking professional Corporate/Executive Coach Drivers for high-end transport services for corporate clients, VIPs, and private charters. Responsibilities • Operate luxury PCV coaches for corporate and executive travel., • Deliver professional service to high-profile clients., • Maintain vehicle cleanliness and presentation., • Conduct daily vehicle safety checks., • Represent the company to the highest professional standards. Requirements • PCV Category D licence, current Driver CPC, and digital tachograph card., • Preferred experience in corporate, executive, or private hire travel., • Excellent customer service and communication skills. Benefits • Salary up to £46,000 per year plus overtime., • Guaranteed full-time hours., • Allocated modern vehicle, free CPC training., • 28 days paid holiday with a company pension, on-site parking, and uniform provided. Experience in CPC driving for at least 2 years is required, and applicants must have work authorization in the United Kingdom. Work is primarily on the road with the benefits of a flexible contract type (full-time, part-time, permanent, or fixed-term).

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  • Pharmacy Technician
    Pharmacy Technician
    1 month ago
    £15–£18 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Job Context and Summary: Clinical Pharmacy in General Practice is part of an exciting programme of transformation to develop a new model of care which addresses our ambition to deliver person-centered, coordinated care in our Practices. The Clinical Pharmacy in General Practice model is supported by the direction of national policy including the Five Year Forward View and GP Forward View where there is a need to better utilise the role of pharmacy within primary care to pro-actively help patients stay safe and well and out of hospital as well as helping to reduce the demands on general practice. Pharmacy technicians play an important role, complementing clinical pharmacists, community pharmacists and other members of the PCN multi-disciplinary team. Pharmacy technicians are different to clinical pharmacists as they are not able to prescribe or make clinical decisions, instead working under supervision to ensure effective and efficient use of medicines. The purpose of the role is to lead improvements to maximise safe, cost effective best practice in prescribing to improve the quality of patient care. The post holder will help patients to get the best from their medicines by switching medications to agreed and approved protocols, improving repeat prescribing processes in General Practice, including promotion of repeat dispensing and online ordering, minimising clinical risk and aiming to reduce wasted medicines. In addition, the post holder will be responsible for encouraging the development of better understanding of the principles of medicines optimisation throughout the practice teams and promoting good practice in line with therapeutic developments. This will involve assisting the PCN in achieving national requirements, NICE implementation and utilisation of medicines optimisation initiatives. Job Specific responsibilities- Clinical: • To develop and maintain medicines related communication to all Practice staff, • To assist with the development and review of medicine audits, • Provide a contact for patients and colleagues with medication queries., • Liaise with Clinicians and staff to resolve prescribing queries Technical and Administrative: • To adhere to strict confidentiality policies at all times. Person specification: Qualifications and Experience Essential : • Professional registration with GPhC., • BTEC/NVQ level 3 or equivalent in pharmaceutical sciences., • Experience of working as a qualified, registered pharmacy technician in primary care, community or hospital pharmacy. Desirable: • Evidence of continued professional development (CPD).

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  • Support Worker
    Support Worker
    2 months ago
    £12.21 hourly
    Full-time
    Uxbridge

    Job Purpose To provide high-quality learning, personal and wellbeing support to adults with learning disabilities and additional needs. The post holder will support service users to access education, community activities and life-skills programmes, promoting independence, dignity, inclusion, and positive outcomes in line with the Centre’s ethos, vision, and values. Ethos, Vision, and Values The post holder will: • Demonstrate and promote the Centre’s ethos, vision, and values, • Maintain a strong belief that students can and do achieve, • Respect service users as individual adults with rights, dignity, and autonomy, • Promote equality, diversity, and inclusive practice, • Act as a positive role model at all times Main Duties and Responsibilities Teaching and Learning Support • Engage with service users during lessons and break times, promoting independence and communication, • Follow guidance from the Class Lecturer and Senior Teaching Aide to reinforce learning and support individual targets and destinations, • Prepare learning environments for internal and external activities, ensuring resources are available and cleared appropriately, • Create learning resources under guidance using Microsoft Office 365 and specialist software following training, • Encourage progression towards employment, community participation and independent living, • Promote self-reliance, self-regulation, and increased self-esteem, • Support a wide range of curriculum activities, including community-based learning, swimming, sports, and trampolining., • Promote the use of ICT in learning, including tablets (iPads) and internal systems, • Following training, support the consistent use of hi-tech communication aids and assistive technology, • Record service users progress using written observations, photographs, and videos, contributing to ongoing and end-of-term evaluations, • Support basic skills programmes for individuals and small groups, including in community settings, • Provide physical support where required, including mobility, wheelchair use, personal and intimate care and responding to emergencies Positive Behaviour Support • Support service users with a range of needs, including behaviours of concern, • Understand, implement, and contribute to Personal Support Plans (PSPs), • Collect, record, and share relevant data as requested, • Support participation in meaningful activities by:, • Ensuring at least one activity is always available, • Encouraging participation in essential but less preferred tasks using motivation and rewards, • Introducing new activities to broaden choice, • Supporting skill development for increased independence, • Maintaining a balanced and varied programme of activities Safe, Consistent and Predictable Environments • Use strategies such as visual timetables and social stories, • Support structured routines and informed choices, • Identify and reduce environmental factors that may contribute to challenging behaviour, • Support service users to cope with unfamiliar or challenging environments Nursing, Medical and Personal Care • Support service users’ health and wellbeing by following individual care and medical plans, • Undertake basic first aid and administer PRN medication (e.g., EpiPen) following training, • Provide personal and intimate care with dignity, respect, and sensitivity Therapy and Physical Support • Support manual handling needs in line with individual guidelines, including walking support, wheelchair use and hoists, • Implement individual programmes under guidance from the Integrated Services Team, including:, • Communication guidelines, • Eating and drinking plans (following training and sign-off), • Physiotherapy programmes, • Contribute to multi-disciplinary discussions regarding service users progress and provision Safeguarding, Compliance and Professional Responsibilities • Safeguard and promote the welfare of all service users and report concerns in line with safeguarding procedures, • Follow key documentation including Risk Assessments, Care Plans, PSPs, and Behaviour Support Plans, • Adhere to Health and Safety policies at all times, • Participate in training and professional development, • Promote and follow all Centre policies, including Safeguarding, Equality & Diversity and Health & Safety, • Work flexibly, • Undertake other duties of a similar nature as required by the principal

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